Bay Area Baseball

1. Ichiro, Mariners CF - Design a leadoff man and you would likely with end up with something like Ichiro.
2. Ian Kinsler, Rangers 2B - Power and speed to go with a consistent and reliable bat.
3. Matt Holliday, Athletics LF - Steps right into a weak lineup in Oakland but is all you could want at the plate.
4. Josh Hamilton, Rangers RF - One of the best hitters in the game during the first half last year.
5. Vladimir Guerrero, Angels DH - Fragile in the field now but still swings a heavy stick.
6. Chris Davis, Rangers 1B - Looks like a top slugger for years to come for Texas.
7. Chone Figgins, Angels 3B - Speedy Figgins not the prototypical 3B but his speed and contact combo are still what you would want for a ballplayer.
8. Taylor Teagarden, Rangers C - Hit .319 after his call up and showed signs of becoming an offensive RBI threat.
9. Michael Young, Rangers SS - Clutch hitter has been known to come through in big situations.

Backup IF - Mark Ellis - Do it all type player is a gold glove fielder and clutch hitter.
Backup OF - Torii Hunter, Angels - What a team to have a player like Huner coming off the bench.
Pinch Hitter - Howie Kendrick, Angels - Solid contact man should develop some power if he can stay healthy.
Pinch Runner - Rajai Davis, Athletics - Speedy Davis can’t hit but he sure can run

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